Question

What figurative language are these lines of poetry an example of?

He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf,
And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself;
A wink of his eye and a twist of his head

1. metaphor
2. simile
3. alliteration
4. imagery

Answer 1

These lines of poetry are an example of imagery.

Step-by-step explanation:

Imagery is a type of figurative language that utilizes detailed descriptions for the reader to visualize. In these lines of poetry, several detailed descriptions are given:

"chubby and plump"

"a right jolly old elf"

"wink of his eye"

"twist of his head"